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Reports: Knicks, Noah Agree To Remain Apart Until Further Notice

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There is no end in sight to Joakim Noah’s absence from the Knicks.

According to multiple reports citing a team official, the Knicks and Noah have mutually agreed that the center will not be back with the team until further notice.

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Noah has been away from the Knicks since he was reportedly sent home after getting into a heated verbal exchange with coach Jeff Hornacek during a Jan. 24 practice in Denver. A source told the New York Post that Noah was “pissed” about only playing 4½ minutes the night before in a loss to Golden State, a game that both Kristaps Porzingis and Kyle O’Quinn missed.